Political Suicide Can End A Career.

Fifty Years From Now Britain Will Still Be The Country Of Long Shadows On County Grounds, Warm Beer, Invincible Green Suburbs, Dog Lovers And Pools Fillers And - As George Orwell Said - “old Maids Bicycling To Holy Communion Through The Morning Mist” And If We Get Our Way - Shakespeare Still Read Even In School.

If The Answer Is More Politicians, You Are Asking The Wrong Question.

Well, I Have Concerns About The Effectiveness Of Europe To Compete.

Certainly We've Seen The Enormous Changes Across The Whole Of The Middle East. The Democratic Genie Is Out Of The Bottle.

I Inherited A Sick Economy And Passed On A Sound One. But One Abiding Regret For Me Is That, In Between, I Did Not Have The Resources To Put In Place The Educational And Social Changes About Which I Cared To Much; I Made Only A Beginning, And It Was Not Enough.